Anna Sedokova
Ukrainian singer and television presenter
A prominent singer and television presenter, achieved fame in Ukraine and internationally. Gained attention as a member of the girl group VIA Gra, contributing to their success with hit songs. Transitioned to a solo music career, releasing several albums and singles that captured widespread appeal. Engaged in various television projects, earning recognition as a presenter on popular entertainment shows. Pursued acting, appearing in films and series that highlighted multifaceted talents.
Member of the girl group VIA Gra
Hosted Ukrainian television shows
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Lizzy Mercier Descloux
Musician and singer-songwriter
Born
December 16th, 1956 69 years ago
Died
April 20th, 2004 21 years ago — 47 years old
A musician and singer-songwriter from France, gained recognition for pioneering the early '80s new wave and post-punk scenes. Released several albums, including "Press Color" and "Idiosyncrasy," showcasing a fusion of various musical styles and poetic lyrics. Also ventured into writing and painting, reflecting a multifaceted creative career that spanned multiple decades. Contributed to the music industry not only through recordings but also through live performances that captured attention in France and beyond. The work retained cultural relevance well after the artist's passing.
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Footballer with Luton Town FC
Born
December 16th, 1994 31 years ago
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Professional footballer with A-League success
Born
December 16th, 1991 34 years ago
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Nigerian Footballer, midfielder for Leicester City
Born
December 16th, 1996 29 years ago
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Born
December 16th, 1969 56 years ago
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Ice Hockey Player for Arizona Coyotes
Born
December 16th, 1989 36 years ago
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